The transportation department strengthens the linkage of multiple modes of transportation during the Dragon Boat Festival holiday, with a focus on passenger flow
CCTV News: Today is the second day of the Dragon Boat Festival holiday, with the national railway passenger flow mainly consisting of medium and short distance tourism and family visits. It is expected to send 11.5 million passengers today and operate 10413 passenger trains, including 528 additional trains. Tourist cities such as Guilin, Nanchang, Dalian, Jinan, and Xi'an have increased the deployment of public transportation capacity such as buses, taxis, and tourist buses at train stations, increased the frequency of public transportation between train stations, urban areas, and scenic spots, extended the operating time of public transportation, and facilitated rapid passenger connections.
In terms of highways, there is significant traffic pressure on local road sections near major and medium-sized cities, as well as popular tourist attractions. The national highways are expected to send 28.96 million passengers, an increase of 64.7% compared to the same period in 2022. The national waterway is expected to send 900000 passengers, an increase of 105.42% compared to the same period in 2022.
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Tomorrow, major and medium-sized cities across the country will usher in a small peak of travel and return trips.